I wanted to create a plague mask, since I really don’t like having a mask touching my nose and lips. After playing around with one in felt, I realized it…
Tag: <span>Halloween</span>
I love my son’s faith in my abilities. Less than a month before Halloween he asks me to create an octoling costume. “What, those squid people from the video game…
After looking at a bunch of patterns, I created my own variation for a knitted pumpkin. I think it’s great to have decor that you can drop on the floor…
I’m thinking about designing some felt costume masks for Etsy, which made me go looking for the sugar skull mask I made for my son years ago. That one doesn’t…
So I’m watching all these Food Network Halloween shows: Halloween Baking Championship, Haunted Gingerbread, and Halloween Wars, and I start thinking about pumpkin sculpting. I’ve never tried it, and the…
Pumpkin Carving I’ve made many jack-o-lanterns out of real pumpkins. This time I tried out carving a fake one, thinking it would be just the same. It is in some…
Fun Sci-fi party ideas My friends put together a fun Sci-fi themed Halloween party. (Thanks for letting me share the ideas!) They put a lot of work and creativity into…
Home-made skeleton costume Materials: glow-in-the-dark fabric paint (optional) black thermal underwear your child’s size sheets of white felt- (I used 5) needle and thread, pins For mask- white flannel, a…
I love halloween! There are so many opportunities to be creative- costumes, decorations, food, and of course pumpkin carving. I know some people who do the elaborate templates and spend…